The two-day international conference series on ‘Vayu: The Vital Life Force’ concluded here on Sunday. The conference, organised as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, intended to disseminate Indian thought to tackle the environmental crisis plaguing the world today. The conference focused on a variety of issues ranging from scientific discussions on climate change and…
Lucknow: In a dramatic turn of events, 30 individuals suspected of gold smuggling managed to evade detention at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport by causing chaos and fleeing the scene. Officials disclosed this development on Wednesday, indicating that the suspects taking advantage of the confusion after one of them feigned illness, facilitated their escape. According…
Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday felicitated Indian Under-18 Girls’ rugby team which won silver medal at Asia Under-18 Girls’ Rugby Sevens Championship 2021, held at Tashkent in Uzbekistan. Also read: Odisha to host FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup He interacted with the team members and awarded them with a cash prize of…
The Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) has declared the final result of Civil Services Examination, 2020. A total of 761 candidates have been recommended for appointment, news agency PTI reported. Shubham Kumar has topped the exam 2020, the UPSC said. Jagrati Awasthi and Ankita Jain have bagged second and third ranks respectively in the civil…
Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders will face each other in Match 34 of IPL 2021 in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. In the second leg being played in UAE, both the teams have started their campaign, with Mumbai losing their match to Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata clinching a win over Royal Challengers Bangalore. In…
Cuttack: The OCA U-16 Inter District Cricket Tournament 2025 Super League witnessed competitive cricket across venues, with three matches being decided on first-innings leads. Cuttack-A, Sundargarh and the two Rest of Odisha sides – A and B – emerged stronger in their respective encounters. Cuttack-A edge past Jharsuguda At the Gatirout Patna Ground, Cuttack-A secured…
Bengaluru: In a major breakthrough against inter-state smuggling, Bengaluru Police have seized red sandalwood worth Rs 1.75 crore and arrested five individuals involved in transporting the logs. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, police teams intercepted vehicles carrying the illegal timber in the Hulimavu and RT Nagar police station limits. The consignments were being smuggled in…
Railway Protection Force (RPF) of East Coast Railway (ECoR) celebrated its 37th Raising Day at its headquarters in Bhubaneswar. The Raising Day is celebrated to commemorate the valiant efforts of RPF in various fields connected to security. Present on the occasion, general manager, East Coast Railway Vidya Bhushan, took the ceremonial salute from the RPF…
Harshit Rana has been fined 60 per cent of his match fees for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team Kolkata Knight Rider’s match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2024 at Eden Gardens on Saturday. Rana committed two Level 1 offences under Article 2.5 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct. He was fined…
Riding on Sarfaraz Khan (165) and Armaan Jaffer (125) centuries, Mumbai declared their first innings on 532 for 9 on day three of a Elite-D group match of Ranji Trophy. After being bowled out for 284 in the first innings, Odisha at the end of third day’s play were struggling at 84 for 5, trailing…
